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X T ' t ' I A Commanding Officer can take pride in a great many things, but the one thing he receives the greatest satisfaction from is the Knowledge that his men have strived to make their ship excel in every Way. You men have done just that, and it is for this reason that I dedicate this Cruise Book, a lasting memory, to you, the men of the FIGHTING JOHN . Well Done and Godspeed to you all. J. A. CI-IRISTENSEN 4
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FRQM THE LOG 17 AUGUST 1967 - SAN DIEGO 23 - 30 AUGUST 1967 - PEARL HARBOR, HAWAII 2 - 5 SEPTEMBER 1967 - PEARL HARBOR, HAWAII 6 - 18 OCTOBER 1967 - YOKOSUKA, JAPAN 15 - 25 NOVEMBER 1967 - SUBIC BAY, PHILIPPINES 23 DECEMBER - 3 JANUARY 1968 - SASEBO, JAPAN 21 - 26 JANUARY 1968 - HONG KONG 28 - 31 JANUARY 1968 - SUBIC BAY, PHILIPPINES 24 - 29 FEBRUARY 1968 - SASEBO, JAPAN 6 APRIL 1968 - SAN DIEGO . 11 FACTS AND FIGURES DAYS AWAY FROM HOME PORT 235 MILES STEAMED 51, 760 NUMBER OF UNDER WAY REPLENISHMENTS 79 GALLONS OF FUEL BURNED 3, 034, 840 TOTAL MESSAGES HANDLED DURING CRUISE W' 130, 000 TOTAL ROUNDS SHOT 2, 542 DAY OF PILOT RESCUE 30 SEPTEMBER DAY CROSSED INTERNATIONAL DATE LINE THREE TIMES 16 SEPTEMBER DAYS AT SEA 178 DAYS LONGEST PERIOD AT SEA I 31 DAYS INF LIGHT REF UE LINGS 84 TOTAL MONEY PAID CREW 35400, 000 COST OF FOOD 585,454 GALLONS OF COFFEE DRUNK 23, 240 GAL POUNDS OF BEEF EATEN I 24, 758 LBS POUNDS OF POTATOES EATEN 35, 000 LBS NUMBER OF EGGS 4, 000 DOZ TOTAL SALES SHIPS STORE 338, 640 NUMBER OF MOVIES SHOWN 194 TOTAL NUMBER OF CREW PROMOTED 41 3
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This cruise has, indeed, been a memorable one. All of us may look back af- ter many years and be justly proud of our accomplishments during this time. You have accepted your responsibilities and carried the burden of a long sep- aration from your families with honor. You have Worked many long hours and endured many hardships. It has been a privilege to serve with you at sea on JWT. W. F. RUSSELL 5
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